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• DC: Gay Marriage to Bring Economic Windfall

  
  Gay Marriage Watch — Authority: 148
  Robin Sutliffs flower shop is redolent with the ingredients of a perfect wedding place setting: tall stands of white amaryllis, cala lilies imported from South America, summery clusters of yellow-orange orchids. When she imagines the many same-sex couples likely to tie the knot in the District this spring, though, her ...
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• USA: At 94, She’s the Hot New Thing in Painting

  
  Seniors World Chronicle — Authority: 490
  . NEW YORK, NY / The New York Times / Art & Design / December 20, 2009 Carmen Herrera in her Manhattan loft, surrounded by her art. She sold her first work in 2004. Todd Heisler/The New York Times By Deborah Sontag Under a skylight in her tin-ceilinged loft near Union Square in Manhattan, the ...
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• Firms expect economic windfall from gay marriage in District

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 947
  Robin Sutliffs flower shop is redolent with the ingredients of a perfect wedding place setting: tall stands of white amaryllis, cala lilies imported from South America, summery clusters of yellow-orange orchids. When she imagines the many same-sex couples likely to tie the knot in the District this...
  3 days ago

• Earn Money on eBay Without Selling

  
  This Job's For You — Authority: 133
  We have all heard of people making fortunes selling old collectibles on eBay, but this is not the only way to earn money on eBay.  In fact, you can make money on eBay without selling a thing.  This is how you do it.Five years ago, I remember reading a story in Fortune Magazine about someone [...]
  5 days ago

• Dylan Ratigan Reams Ed Perlmutter

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  Ratigan is taking no prisoners. Hes calling out exactly what I have said about derivatives and windfall state support to the banks -"inadvertent" profits my ass, this was all intentional! Its about damn time to hear this sort of thing on mainstream TV. video 6:48 embedded at Market Ticker Site and also here: ...
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• Windfall by Charlotte Boyett-Compo

  
  Bitten by Books — Authority: 149
  The story begins with Gillian Cree and her brother, Nick, on the run to avoid Gillian being forced into a marriage by the King. From the time she was a child, she was in love with the King’s brother, Prince Kaelan Hesar, and that love had been returned until they were separated, again by Kaelan’s brother. Gillian ...
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• Alistair Darlings banking bonus tax is pushing City to tipping point

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 967
  The Chancellors tax grab on bankers bonuses is pushing the City to "tipping point" as a destination of choice for the global financial services industry, a tax expert has said.
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• Paul Wilmott on Britain’s Windfall Banker Tax

  
  The Reformed Broker — Authority: 644
  They actually did it in Great Britain... From the New York Times : In Britain the first shots have just been fired by Alistair Darling, the chancellor of the Exchequer, our very own, very unlikely Wyatt Earp. On Wednesday he introduced a windfall tax of 50 percent to be paid by banks on discretionary bonuses above ...
  1 week ago

• Stockbroking firms team up to fight banker bonus tax

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 967
  Eight companies try to clarify whether Alistair Darlings windfall tax would affect stockbrokers - despite such firms having received no taxpayer support.
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• Pre-Budget report: Alistair Darlings bonus tax sends out global tremors

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 967
  In his pre-Budget report, the Chancellor moved to assuage public anger over bank pay with a one-off tax on bonuses, prompting bankers to warn they would be driven abroad. We report on the reaction to the tax in other countries.
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• Windfall bonus tax

  
  Creative Destruction — Authority: 128
  Krishna Guha of the Financial Times asks, A Windfall Tax in the US? He gives a 14 point argument in favor of the proposition, then asks "well, what do you think?" I think - yes, absolutely. Also, make them all parade naked down Wall Street while we throw fruit at them.
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• Pre-Budget report: Londons City riven by bonus tax confusion and condemnation

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 967
  Forget about greed - condemnation and confusion were the prevailing sentiments in the City yesterday as the financial industry attempted to assess the ramifications of the Chancellors windfall tax on bankers bonuses.
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• Brits and French tax banker bonuses

  
  theCLog — Authority: 146
  Those wacky Europeans. They seem to think that big businesses should make an effort to show some public responsibility – or barring that, just a bit of respect for the peons. Yesterday, the British government announced that it would place a one-time 50 percent windfall tax on bankers’ bonuses that top 25,000 ...
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• UK’s richest man could make more than £1bn from carbon trading scheme

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 532
  Source: Click Green New analysis released by climate change NGO Sandbag has revealed that the UK’s richest resident, Lakshmi Mittal, CEO and major shareholder of the steel giant ArcelorMittal, could make over £1 billion between now and 2012 from his company’s participation in the EU’s Emissions Trading ...
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• Thank You For the Needy, the Needed, and the Greater Good.

  
  LEA KELLEY SAYING THANK YOU FOR... — Authority: 125
  Last night a friend came by to announce to a few  Pie Night stragglers that he had received a financial windfall. This friend is a very kind person. He shares his time, his food, his belongings, and his loyal friendship with all of us, as well as those of lesser fortune. He offered up his windfall check to serve ...
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• Class back on the agenda?

  
  Welsh Ramblings — Authority: 419
  Old school "bread and butter" issues seem to be back on the agenda for the upcoming Westminster election. Todays expected announcement by Alistair Darling of a one-off tax on bankers bonuses is something Plaid Cymru, the trade unions, the SNP, the Greens, some Liberal Democrats and some Labour backbenchers have been ...
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• Bankers renegotiating pay deals to avoid windfall tax on bonuses

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 967
  Bankers are renegotiating their contracts with employers in an attempt to dodge the Chancellors threatened super-tax on bonuses.
  2 weeks ago

• Take That to the Bank!

  
  The Ben Lomond Free Press — Authority: 135
  If any readers are offended by bad language look away now. So investment bankers are in a state of high dudgeon about their bonuses being subject to a one-off windfall tax? Over the last few days I’ve heard some slimeballs on the radio attempting to defend these greedy ungrateful bastards. “The problem is that ...
  2 weeks ago

• No Such Thing As A TARP Windfall

  
  Boom2Bust.com — Authority: 477
  “President Barack Obama outlined new multibillion-dollar stimulus and jobs proposals Tuesday, saying the nation must continue to “spend our way out of this recession” until more Americans are back at work… To pay for the new programs, the administration is citing the Treasury Department’s report on Monday ...
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• Companies are wearily reaching the conclusion that the UK is a bad risk

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 967
  Much of the regulatory initiative this year has been about forcing banks to take risk management more seriously.
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